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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 5 · 1995Reserved (ST)

Bangriposi

Winner — 1995

AJEN MURMU
JMM 30.0%INC 28.5%8 others 41.5%
Votes
26,238
30.0% share
Winning margin
1,302
1.5% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
67.6%
of 1,29,471

Bangriposi was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.5% — fewer than 1,302 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AJEN MURMU
26,23830.0%
2
GAURI NAIK
INC
24,93628.5%
3
AMARSING TUDU
Janata Dal
16,07618.4%
4
PURUSOTTAM NAIK
BJP
10,75112.3%
5
FAKIR MOHAN DAS
IND
6,5327.5%
6
KHETRAMOHAN MARNDI
IND
1,0861.2%
7
BAIDYANATH MAHALI
9451.1%
8
GHASIRAM MAJHI
IND
5800.7%
9
DUIKA MURMU
2060.2%
10
LACHHMAN SING PURTI
IND
1770.2%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

High turnout (6th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
1.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.4% · min 1.5% · max 52.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
6th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.16
fewer partiesmore parties
131st of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
95th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JMM 30.0%INC 28.5%JD 18.4%BJP 12.3%IND 7.5%OTH 3.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,81,255
Density
254 / km²
Sex ratio
977 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,837 km²
SC population20.2%
ST population19.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 98.5%Other 1.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.8%
Electricity44.7%
Sanitation16.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated95.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.9%
Children underweight (under 5)30.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.6%
Women literate71.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.6%
Clean cooking fuel31.9%
Health insurance45.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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